Harry German
Harry German (1 November 1865 – 14 June 1945) was an English cricketer. German was a right-handed batsman who occasionally fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Measham, Leicestershire.
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| Full name | Harry German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 November 1865 Measham, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 June 1945 (aged 79) Charing Cross, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Arthur German (nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1896–1898 | Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Essex in the 1896 County Championship. He made four further first-class appearances for Leicestershire, the last of which came against Middlesex in the 1898 County Championship.[1] In his five first-class matches, he scored a total of 69 runs at an average of 7.66, with a high score of 13.[2]
He died at Charing Cross, London on 14 June 1945. His nephew, Arthur German, also played first-class cricket for Leicestershire.
References
- "First-Class Matches played by Harry German". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- "First-class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Harry German". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
External links
- Harry German at ESPNcricinfo
- Harry German at CricketArchive
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